GAMBLING IN THE NEWS
January 8, 2015
Carol Dover, President and CEO of the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association, wrote an op-ed that perfectly summarizes the threat that the expansion of casino gambling […]
December 17, 2014
Florida’s economy has been on a positive trajectory throughout 2014, and Monday’s announcement that the state’s budget surplus for next year is nearing $1 billion is […]
November 19, 2014
Will Bunch, a senior writer at the Philadelphia Daily News, wrote passionately about another casino coming to Philadelphia. While Philadelphia is not Florida, the similarities of […]
November 18, 2014
A second summit to help save Atlantic City was held recently by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. One of the proposals discussed at this summit is […]
November 10, 2014
This may be adding insult to injury, but United Airlines announced they will no longer fly into Atlantic City. The announcement comes eight months after the […]
October 31, 2014
A trade group representing three Delaware casinos is preparing to ask state lawmakers to give them a bailout so they, “can remain profitable amid increasingly intense […]
October 23, 2014
Must read article in Press of Atlantic City. A poll released this week revealed that 63% of respondents say that Atlantic City’s best days are behind […]
October 14, 2014
In a column in today’s South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Mike Mayo looks at the gambling industry in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties 10 years after the vote that […]
October 9, 2014
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October 8, 2014
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September 26, 2014
In case you missed it, please take a few minutes to read this article. The Weekly Standard provides great insight about the expansion of gambling. One […]
September 25, 2014
If you have not done so, please take a few minutes to read this article about the attitudes that South Florida CEO’s have about the expansion […]
September 24, 2014
In case you missed it, please take a few minutes to read this commentary from Mark Wilson, President of the Florida Chamber of Commerce regarding the […]
September 22, 2014
by editor on September 18, 2014 – 10:48 The number of Iowans exhibiting one or more “problem gambling” behaviors has increased to 16 percent, 369,000 people, […]
September 16, 2014
This may be adding insult to injury, but United Airlines announced they will no longer fly into Atlantic City. The announcement comes eight months after the […]
September 16, 2014
Delaware casino industry eyes financial relief By RANDALL CHASE – Associated Press – Thursday, October 30, 2014 DOVER, Del. (AP) – An industry group representing Delaware’s three casinos is […]
September 16, 2014
Must read article in Press of Atlantic City. A poll released this week revealed that 63% of respondents say that Atlantic City’s best days are behind […]
May 28, 2014
It’s time to close the loopholes (Tallahassee) – The latest round of legal maneuvering by slick pari-mutuel lawyers – resulting in a court approved “summer permit” […]
May 2, 2014
Derby Lane: Love for a dying sport April 25, 2014 ST. PETERSBURG — They packed together, shoulder to shoulder, in the shade of the entrance to […]
April 3, 2014
Local casinos are a losing bet By Christopher Palmeri Bloomberg BusinessWeek April 3, 2014 The Harrah’s casino in Tunica, Miss., features a spa, three pools, a […]